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Kurt

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Kurt

@KurtsViews

Cynical explorer of tech, markets, power structures & human systems. 10+ yrs YouTube/digital biz | Investor | Founder Brainwave Media | Aussie

Sydney

Joined April 2010

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Kurt
@KurtsViews
May 13, 2025
Replying to @PaddyG96
Stay true to your passion. If you're building a channel or a brand, choose something that will continue to bring you joy, meaning, and fulfillment, not just today, but for years to come. It's a long journey, often filled with challenges and sacrifices, so focus on creating
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Kurt
@KurtsViews
Jul 8, 2024
Replying to @stevenmarkryan and @elonmusk
Better yet, give all members of Congress a 20% pay cut until the budget is in surplus again. See how quickly they work to improve it.
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Kurt
@KurtsViews
Dec 6, 2024
Replying to @jimcramer
Individual Liberty, Free Markets, Limited Government, and Personal Responsibility, what’s not to like about libertarianism?
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Kurt
@KurtsViews
Nov 20, 2024
Replying to @allenanalysis
In my opinion, one of Obama's biggest missteps was branding it as "Obamacare." This immediately polarized people who disliked Obama, turning them against it purely because of the name. If it had been called something like "Free Healthcare for All," it likely would have been
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The bill was called the Affordable Care Act, and it was not intentionally branded as "Obamacare" by Democrats. Media editors tended to use the term in headlines as it wa shorter, while Republicans used the term derisively to attack the program. theatlantic.com/politics/archi…
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Kurt
@KurtsViews
Jun 17, 2024
Replying to @kenchengcomedy
The idea of grouping all political beliefs into just two sides - like "left" and "right" - is flawed. It's unrealistic to expect someone to agree with every single idea coming from one side or the other. In reality, political issues are complex and nuanced. Each topic deserves to
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Kurt
@KurtsViews
Nov 12, 2024
Replying to @van00sa
All those Silk Road dealers who didn’t get caught must have done remarkably well.
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Kurt
@KurtsViews
Mar 6, 2024
Replying to @ATRightMovies
Not like this.
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Kurt
@KurtsViews
Jun 28, 2024
Replying to @thechosenberg
It almost looks like Trump and Hillary Clinton are in a cute duet together.
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Kurt
@KurtsViews
Nov 28, 2024
Replying to @mattjcan
These past few weeks have made one thing painfully clear, most Australian politicians have lost all respect for the democratic process. They have shown they do not deserve the privilege of representing the people, nor the trust placed in them to uphold our values and freedoms.
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Kurt
@KurtsViews
Nov 20, 2024
Keep the IRS, remove income tax entirely and focus it on collecting taxs from corporations.
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Kurt
@KurtsViews
Mar 1, 2022
Replying to @maria_avdv and @danriversitv
Freeze Frame at 3 seconds and you can see the type of missile that was used. Firing Missiles at civilians, this is horrifying
Kurt
@KurtsViews
Nov 21, 2024
Replying to @AlboIsPM
🚨 BREAKING: Government Attempting to Rush Through Illegal Surveillance Cover-Up Bill in Just ONE DAY - No Public Consultation Allowed 🚨 While investigating the controversial Social Media Bill, I've uncovered something far more sinister - a bill that not only tries to legalise
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Kurt
@KurtsViews
Nov 12, 2024
Replying to @van00sa
Between February 2011 and July 2013, the Silk Road dark web drug store facilitated around 9,519,664 Bitcoins, an amount that today would be equivalent to $841.94 BILLION!
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Kurt
@KurtsViews
Nov 26, 2024
Replying to @craigkellyAFEE
OVER 90% OF SUBMISSIONS REJECT SOCIAL MEDIA AGE BAN Over 91% of submissions rejected the proposed Social Media Age Ban, reflecting broad resistance from various stakeholders, including advocacy groups, academics, community representatives, and industry leaders. Neutral
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